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2010 Softball Roster

21 Elena Leon

  • Position Infield
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown West Des Moines, Iowa
  • Highschool Valley

Biography

Ranks in top ten in five career categories (runs, doubles, home runs, stolen bases, walks) Broke all-time Drake home run mark with her 26th career homer in a 4-0 victory over Boston College (3-13-10) ...ranks in top ten in six season categories.

2009 — Became Drake's single-season runs leader scoring 45...earned All-Missouri Valley Conference second-team honors...started all 53 games leading team in slugging percentage (.619), on base percentage (.432), runs batted in (30), doubles (11), home runs (12), walks (32) and stolen bases (15)...was second on team in batting average (.303) and hits (47)...named MVC Player of the Week Feb. 23 after hitting .615 with three home runs, eight runs scored and nine RBI at New Mexico Invitational.

2008 — Started all 55 games, hitting .255...ranked third on team in hits (40) and sacrifice bunts (seven)...tied for second in doubles (eight)...had five home runs...ranked fifth on team in on-base percentage (.331), runs scored (24) and RBI's (17).

2007 — Led the Bulldogs with six home runs...batted .232 with 29 hits and 19 RBI's...started in 45 games at third base...was second on the team with 12 stolen bases...was a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs scored and four RBI's, while hitting for the cyle versus Green Bay...began the season with a six-game hitting streak.

Prep — Helped Valley High School to Iowa Class 4A state championships in 2003 and 2005...was a first team all-conference selection as a senior, while being named to the Elite All-State team and the 4A Offensive Player of the Year...also lettered in basketball and track in high school.

Other — Drake relays qualifier in high school.

Personal — Biology major...member of Drake Student Athlete Advisory Council...daughter of Fred and Delores Leon...born Elena Estelle Leon on Dec. 17, 1987 in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2007Freshman

    Infield
    5'8"
    21
  • 21

    2008Sophomore

    Infield
    5'8"
    21
  • 21

    2009Junior

    Infield
    5'8"
    21
  • 21

    2010Senior

    Infield
    5'8"
    21